‘Was Indira Gandhi Summoned?’: Jaishankar Questions Criticism over His Mumbai Meet with Marco Rubio

‘Was Indira Gandhi summoned?’: Jaishankar questions criticism over his Mumbai meet with Marco Rubio

Reiterating his argument, Jaishankar asked why meetings held outside the national capital should be viewed as a sign that a leader had been summoned.

S Jaishankar's 'Indira' Reminder After Rahul Gandhi's Marco Rubio Jibe

The 71-year-old Minister, a former diplomat, said he can list out very many examples where leaders have travelled out of Delhi to meet a foreign leader.

'Indira Gandhi Went To Shimla To Meet Bhutto': EAM S Jaishankar On Congress Criticism Over Talks With Rubio In Mumbai

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar questioned opposition criticism of hosting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Mumbai, saying he failed to understand the objections. Responding to Rahul Gandhi

Jaishankar Hits Back at Congress Over Rubio Meeting in Mumbai, Cites Indira Gandhi’s Shimla Meeting With Bhutto

New Delhi, October 22, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday questioned the Congress party’s criticism of India hosting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Mumbai, citing several instances when Indian leaders met foreign counterparts outside New Delhi, including former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s meeting with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in […]

Indira Gandhi went to Shimla to meet Bhutto: EAM Jaishankar on Congress criticism over talks with Rubio in Mumbai

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that he has "failed" to understand the reasons behind opposition parties' criticism of India hosting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Mumbai. He also listed past instances when leaders have met foreign leaders outside Delhi. "I didn't get that. They don't like Mumbai? I mean, they have something against Mumbai? I think it is a great city, …